Human flourishing
An inquiry into the significance of first-person research for the creation of knowledge to reduce suffering and enhance human flourishing
... Personally experiencing many families in difficult situations, and reading about the extreme levels of poverty, violence and oppression experienced on a daily basis by many people, I became quite depressed at the high ...
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Index Terms - Hospitality, languishing, character strengths, young adults, human flourishing, positive psychology
... and human flourishing among young African ...in human development marked by indicators such as departure from school, entering into job market, leaving parental home, marriage, and starting own ...
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Politics, human flourishing, and bodily knowing : a critical theory of embodied care
... of human dependency and vulnerability has been made much of by feminist theorists and care theorists, in particular, the connection he makes between politics and the human need to live deeply connected and ...
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Organizing for alternative futures : from the philosophy of science to the science of human flourishing
... Our argument, as editors introducing this special issue, is deceptively simple. Considering alternatives is not just one of the many methods we have at our disposal, it is an essential one for developing more ...
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The Art of Dying as the Art of Living: Exploring Buddhist Death Meditation as a Path to Human Flourishing
... Inspired by these topics and their interaction with spirituality, the main motivation of this paper is to ask how spirituality can inform our ideas about death, ideally by removing the seemingly natural phobic response ...
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A Note on the Contingent Necessity of a Morphogenic Society and Human Flourishing
... If we generalise from this example, one can then make the point that situations that are more elaborative need not, simply by being elaborative, be positive for all or even the majority concerned. To be clear, no claim ...
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into the science of human flourishing
... is approved by New York State BOE and designed around the model of Flourishing developed by Dr. Martin Seligman, founder of Positive Psychology, with an added emphasis on physical well-being. It consists of six ...
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Marriage, religion and human flourishing: how sustainable is the classic Durkheim thesis in contemporary Europe?
... Abstract This paper draws on the three waves of the European Values Survey across five countries Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Spain and Sweden to investigate [r] ...
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Towards a context specific theory of flourishing: explorations on the meaning, measurement, and policy implications of flourishing in higher education
... of flourishing can be argued to be problematic in that they describe the construct only at a global level – flourishing across life domains, overall, and in ...individual’s flourishing in general ...
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← Return to Article Details Activities for Flourishing: An Evidence-Based Guide
... Research has indicated that forgiving others for wrongs they have done to you is generally associated with better mental health, greater hope, and possibly better physical health (Wade, Hoyt, Kidwell, and Worthington, ...
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Personality and Flourishing: Differences in descriptions of a situation perceived as flourishing in relation to personality traits
... of flourishing have been examined especially on the demographic ...with flourishing, there is contradicting evidence whether male or female gender is associated with ...of flourishing by age ...
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The role of specific positive emotions in enhancing flourishing : a randomized controlled trial
... enhance human flourishing is one of the main aims of positive psychology which is defined as the study of positive human functioning, strengths, and virtue (Seligman & Csikszentmihayi, 2000; ...
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Water Flourishing in the Anthropocene
... and human flourishing with water? We find this a useful provocation for thinking speculatively with possible ways of being with, and managing, ...safeguarding human and non-human access to ...
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Exploring the prevalence of workplace flourishing amongst teachers over time
... workplace flourishing amongst South African teacher ...workplace flourishing from a cross-sectional ...workplace flourishing into ...workplace flourishing is non-static in nature and that ...
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The Importance of Positive Relations in the Context of positive Emotions and Flourishing
... The aim of this study was to examine the importance of positive relations in the context of positive emotions and flourishing. The first research question focussed on the relationship between positive relations ...
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Do Incidences of Contamination Hurt Tunisian Economic Flourishing?
... country can join and all the districts of the same city. This reduces the citizens' dependence on their private cars in motion, thereby reducing air pollution by limiting exhaust gas. Finally, there is a need to increase ...
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Beyond a sacrificial spirituality: Enhancing flourishing pastoral ministers
... A Christian spirituality (grounded in reality, stimulating cooperation and not considering suffering as valuable as such) that inspires pastoral care may help pastoral ministers to look at themselves in terms of being a ...
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Visualisatie van de Flourishing Scale voor laaggeletterden
... laaggeletterdheid. Uit dit onderzoek zou wellicht kunnen blijken dat de V-FS wel een goede methode is om Flourishing te meten bij mensen die in mindere mate laaggeletterd zijn. In dit onderzoek werd aangegeven dat ...
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Exploring narratives about the imagination of a flourishing future with an universal basic income
... inhibit flourishing among ...facilitates flourishing (De Witte, ...up flourishing, isolation and exclusion work as an inhibiting factors to reach the optimally functioning ...
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Changes in flourishing over time and the short term relation with psychopathology
... of flourishing over time and the short term effects of these changes on ...of flourishing individuals in the population as well as the changes in people’s flourishing states over time have been ...of ...
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